TheFinal Fantasyfranchise has a storied history with Nintendo spanning nearly 40 years, and a dedicated fan of the series reveals an impressive collection ofFinal Fantasygames available across multiple Nintendo consoles. The lineup has been revealed a few months before the Nintendo Switch will gain another majorFinal Fantasytitle,Crisis Core: Final Fantasy 7 Reunion.
Reddit user u/PsimplePsychology shows off a collection ofFinal Fantasygames from the Game Boy Advance all the way to Nintendo’s latest system, the Switch. The first game in the collection isFinal Fantasy 1 & 2: Dawn of Souls, a Game Boy Advance compilation of the first twoFinal Fantasytitles. Game Boy Advance and Nintendo DS received the first sixFinal Fantasygames as Nintendo-exclusive remakes. These games would eventually come to PC and mobile platforms with major enhancements intheFinal Fantasy Pixel Remasterseries. However, theFinal Fantasy Pixel Remasterseries is not currently available on the Switch despite fans clamoring for the titles.
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u/PsimplePsychology’s collection includes physical copies of all numberedFinal Fantasygames on Switch, fromFinal Fantasy 7toFinal Fantasy 12: The Zodiac Age.Final Fantasy 7andFinal Fantasy 8 Remasteredare available digitally on Switch, but the games were also released in a physical “Twin Pack” by online retailers such as Play-Asia. Additionally,Final Fantasy 9is another title that received a physical release for Switch, and the game is present in the collection alongsideFinal Fantasy 10/10-2 HD Remaster.Final Fantasy 12: Revenant Wings, the Nintendo DS sequel toFinal Fantasy 12: The Zodiac Age, rounds out the Nintendo collection ofFinal Fantasygames.
ManyFinal Fantasytitles are available on Nintendo platforms as u/PsimplePsychology pointed out. However, the user hopes to seetheFinal Fantasy 13seriesjoin the Nintendo collection someday. Currently, all threeFinal Fantasy 13games are available through backwards compatibility on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S. Console players are unable to playFinal Fantasy 13on the latest hardware from Nintendo and PlayStation.
Final Fantasyshares a rich history with PlayStationand Nintendo, and u/PsimplePsychology’s collection is just one example of the series branching out to different platforms. Hopefully, Square Enix will continue to invest in theFinal Fantasyfranchise and finally bringFinal Fantasy Pixel Remasterand theFinal Fantasy 13series to Switch.
Fortunately,Crisis Core: Final Fantasy 7 Reunionis coming to Switch this December to bolster Nintendo’s lineup ofFinal Fantasygames. The newFinal Fantasy 7title should prove to be a worthy addition to this fan’s collection.
Crisis Core: Final Fantasy 7 Reunionlaunches December 13 for Nintendo Switch, PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S.
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